On this occasion I thought a little more fun was in order. For example, there’s no way I could have played Chuckie Egg on Android without some kind of bluetooth keyboard. (Look how many times I tried to close the Reversi window. Lots of fun to be had, but it’s doubtful you’ll get much sophisticated work done through Android because the touch interface makes it much harder than with a keyboard. On Android, this chews through your battery very quickly. Video of Chuckie Egg on PC and Reversi on Android phone. As long as you can get both devices networked, you can VNC into your Pi and do pretty much everything you would be able to do without the need for another monitor. I do have my laptop, some speakers, my Pi and a wireless network though. I’m currently away from base and don’t have my nice HD TV/monitor to plug the Pi into. (If you leave your Raspberry Pi powered up for days or weeks at a time, don’t worry it makes additional checks every 24 hours.
On the windows version you don’t need to set up the server unless you want to – just the client part is enough. Easy to download and easy to use, this allows for your Raspberry Pi device to be accessed remotely with TeamViewer 24/7, from anywhere in the world. For my Android phone I installed androidvnc (free – AND ad-free too) from google play. Raspberry Pi Remote Desktop Access with TeamViewer TeamViewer offers the one of the most effective and efficient Raspberry Pi remote control solution. Now you’ll need a client app for your other device(s). Stewart covers that at the PenguinTutor VNC page. You will have to type the above command every time you reboot unless you add it to the startup. You will need a login password, but don’t bother setting up a view only password. In a rare instance of a software update breaking the Raspberry Pi, a patch for the Pi’s official Raspbian OS left a number of the low-cost computers inoperable.
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